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Recreate responsibly, avoid marine mammals

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Recreate responsibly, avoid marine mammals

Keep away from marine mammals — for both your safety and theirs.

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Grellet-Tinner’s lawsuit against county dismissed

A 2017 lawsuit against San Juan County, Sheriff Ron Krebs and former detective Stephen Parker was dismissed by…

San Juan County COVID-19 update

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San Juan County COVID-19 update

San Juan County will remain in Phase Two for the foreseeable future. Washington State Secretary of Health John…

Love is not tourism | Editorial

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Love is not tourism | Editorial

We first met when we were 15 years old. We dated when we were 16 but it didn’t…

New cases of COVID-19 causes San Juan County Council to reconsider Phase Three

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New cases of COVID-19 causes San Juan County Council to reconsider Phase Three

Over the course of four days, five new cases of COVID-19 were identified on San Juan Island.

Lopez Island signs memorialize lives lost

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Lopez Island signs memorialize lives lost

Being on a small island off the shores of Washington state has not stopped locals from elevating Black…

County council hopefuls meet in online forums

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County council hopefuls meet in online forums

Eight people are vying for two positions on the San Juan County Council this summer.

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Washington State Ferries continues to operate through a global pandemic

Washington State Ferries is not immune to COVID-19, according to Amy Scarton. WSF staff held a public virtual…

A reminder that the Southern resident orcas are still struggling

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A reminder that the Southern resident orcas are still struggling

The Southern resident orcas waited until the very end of June to return to the Salish Sea this…

The show must go on | Friday Harbor fireworks 2020

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The show must go on | Friday Harbor fireworks 2020

With little fanfare being made, Friday Harbor will still host fireworks this Fourth of July.

San Juan County pursues Phase Three

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San Juan County pursues Phase Three

San Juan County may soon be entering Phase Three of Gov. Jay Inslee’s four-phased Start Safe reopening plan.

Three new cases of COVID-19 in the county

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Three new cases of COVID-19 in the county

After nearly six weeks without a new COVID-19 case in San Juan County, and just two days after…

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Catching up with the San Juan Island fire chief

Things are good at San Juan Island Fire and Rescue, according to Chief Norvin Collins, and he said…